HS2
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Pros and cons of HS2
Pros and cons The government has scrapped plans for the northern leg of the high-speed railway after spiralling costs and delays
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Can HS2 get back on track?
Today's Big Question West Midlands mayor offers business solution to keep northern leg but final decision may rest with Labour
By The Week Staff Published
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HS2: a runaway train
Talking Point PM may cut Manchester to Birmingham line of beleaguered rail project due to spiralling costs
By The Week Staff Published
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'Knives are like rats in London – you're never more than a few feet away'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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HS2: is this the end of the line?
Talking Point The costs of the track have steadily risen even as the potential gains have diminished say detractors
By The Week Staff Published
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The long wait for HS2
feature Europe’s biggest infrastructure project is facing long delays and ever-rising costs
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: Hitachi ‘failed its nuclear test’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 18 September
By Gabriel Power Published
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HS2: work starts on controversial £100bn high-speed rail line
In Depth PM says project will create 22,000 jobs and ‘fire up economic growth’
By Mike Starling Last updated
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Instant Opinion: launching HS2 now ‘is a disgrace’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 17 April
By The Week Staff Published
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Why HS2 construction is going ahead despite coronavirus lockdown
In Depth Government decision for contracted firms to begin work on rail line blasted as ‘tone-deaf’
By Gabriel Power Published
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Instant Opinion: Xi Jinping faces China’s ‘Chernobyl moment’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 11 February
By The Week Staff Published
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Boris Johnson to give HS2 the go-ahead
Speed Read Prime minister will also announce new funding for bus and cycle links
By The Week Staff Published
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Report blames Tories for late and over-budget HS2
Speed Read There are fears that controversial scheme's costs could top £106bn
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: Put the ‘spring’ back in the Arab Spring
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 17 January
By The Week Staff Published
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